09-05-2020, 04:11 PM
MrNoBody wrote:umm, don't know where you got that idea. A quick DDG search provides some info.
[quote=Carnos Jax]
I thought Volkswagen fired their forward looking CEO and scaled back their EV plans dramatically? Something about the heirs of Ferdinand Porsche (who control the majority of the company) not ready to abandon ICE?
VW Group CEO, Dr. Herbert Diess appointed Ralf Brandstätter as CEO of the VW brand. https://www.volkswagen-newsroom.com/en/p...uture-6086
(Dr. Diess was previously filling both positions.)
"Construction is underway on an $800 million expansion at VW Chattanooga for assembly of electric vehicles." https://www.timesfreepress.com/news/busi...ab/529650/
RSVP for an EV SUV with a $100 reservation for the Volkswagen ID.4 electric vehicle https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-rel...c-vehicle/
I think he's thinking of the situation with BMW.
I really like electric cars, btw.